Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering - Centralia, MO

Hubbell Incorporated; Centralia (MO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Hubbell Lighting Inc is seeking a Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering in Centralia, MO to lead a team of engineers delivering high impact projects. You will supervise project engineers and designers, manage budgets, and align engineering initiatives with company goals.

The role emphasizes systems engineering, cross-functional collaboration, and rigorous design reviews. You’ll influence product development from concept to production, oversee calibration programs, and ensure schedules meet

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering is required.
• 10+ years of relevant engineering experience is required.
• 5+ years of supervisory experience in an engineering-related field is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise project engineers and designers.
• Oversee calibration programs for facilities and production equipment.
• Develop concepts for new and revised products maximizing function, safety, features, and user benefits while minimizing costs.
• Direct preparation of models and lab testing as required to develop product.
• Prepare and maintain Project Control Charts and schedules.
• Coordinate projects with various departments within Hubbell.
• Develop the site maintenance budget for approval and manage site costs to meet targets.
• Direct preparation of product drawings and checking completed drawings.
• Prepare product standards and specifications; obtain agency listings (UL/CSA).
• Approve tooling, assemblies, and release approved product for production.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Systems engineering

Communication

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Job description

Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering - Centralia, MO

The Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager is responsible for overseeing and leading a team of engineers to deliver technical projects efficiently and effectively. This role involves managing resources, budgets, and project timelines, ensuring high-quality engineering solutions, and providing technical guidance. The Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager is responsible for team development, stakeholder communication and implementing best practices to achieve project goals and drive innovation.

Every day at Hubbell is different and you’ll contribute in many ways. On any given day, you’ll make a difference by:

Serving in a leadership role, directly supervising project engineers and designers.

Overseeing, managing, and supporting calibration programs for the facilities, including production equipment, facility equipment.

Developing concepts for new and revised products maximizing function, safety, features,and user benefits while minimizing costs.

Directing preparation of models and lab testing as required to develop product.

Preparing and maintaining Project Control Charts and schedules.

Participating in meetings as required to communicate and coordinate projects withvarious departments within Hubbell.

Developing the site maintenance budget for approval and managing site budget costs to meet the approved budget targets.

Directing preparation of product drawings and checking completed drawings.

Preparing product standards and specifications and obtaining agency listings as required(UL/CSA etc.).

Approving tooling, assemblies, and updating drawings. Release approved product forproduction.

What will help you thrive in this role?

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (required)

10+ years of relevant experience (required)

5+ supervisory experience in an engineering related field (required)

Ability to check design drawings with extreme thoroughness while paying strict attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple design projects with varying priority levels

Proven track record working with systems engineering functions including concept of operations development, requirements management, technical risk management, interface definition and control

Experience effectively communicating and presenting with all levels of management and individual contributors on the program team

Strong organization, coordination, planning and collaboration skills

Experience supporting engineering teams in a multi-discipline environment

Experience conducting system integration and system tests to include development of integration and test plans, test cases and procedures

Ability to visualize system functionality, to create block diagrams, and to analyze system performance

Hubbell Incorporated

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

Hubbell Utility Solutions

Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.